Townships

Eight people were fatally shot in a shebeen in the Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East on Saturday, January 17, in an extortion-linked attack. Residents attribute the violence to refusals to pay protection fees. Two suspects were arrested on Monday as part of a local extortion group.

10 ноября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Emerging and seasoned designers displayed their creative works at this year's Soweto Fashion Week, held at the Soweto Theatre in Johannesburg. The three-day event highlighted fashion trends from townships and featured students from local colleges. Organizers and participants stressed the need for better resources to foster industry growth.